Prairie Park Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Prairie Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Prairie Park in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Prairie Park is 72% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Vancouver as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Prairie Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vancouver city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Prairie Park Compares
Crime index by category: Prairie Park vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Prairie Park Crime Map
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Prairie Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Prairie Park, Vancouver?
Prairie Park in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Prairie Park is 72% lower.
Is Prairie Park a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Prairie Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 110), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Prairie Park compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Prairie Park's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Prairie Park is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 88. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Prairie Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Prairie Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Prairie Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnyside, Sifton, Maple Tree and North Image. These areas are close to Prairie Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Prairie Park?
Prairie Park has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $103,874. The median home value is $468,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Prairie Park crime compare to the national average?
Prairie Park's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.